tarsier

UK
/ˈtɑːsɪə/
US
/ˈtɑrsiər/

Translations

tarsiernoun
tarsiers
pl
UK
/ˈtɑːsɪə/
US
/ˈtɑrsiər/
The tarsier is a small primate found in Southeast Asia.
Долгопят - это маленький примат, обитающий в Юго-Восточной Азии.
tarsieradjective
UK
/ˈtɑː.si.ə/
US
/ˈtɑr.si.ɚ/
Used attributively in phrases such as "tarsier habitat"; functions as a relational adjective.

Definitions

tarsiernoun
A small, nocturnal primate found in Southeast Asia, known for its large eyes and long fingers.
The tarsier is known for its ability to leap great distances between trees in the forest.
tarsieradjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of tarsiers.
The team recorded tarsier vocalizations during the night.